German Fw Ta 152 Fighter

Kurt Tank’s Ta 152 developed the Focke-Wulf fighter line toward improved high-altitude performance. The long-winged Ta 152H combined a pressurized cockpit with a powerful inline engine and appeared only near the end of the Second World War. Production and combat use were limited by Germany’s collapsing industrial and operational situation. It was an actual service aircraft, unlike several contemporary Focke-Wulf paper projects. The Ta 152H’s elongated wing differentiated it from the shorter-winged Fw 190 fighters from which the development line emerged. The distinct Ta designation honored the chief designer rather than indicating an unrelated manufacturer. Its elongated wing distinguishes the H variant from shorter-winged developments.

Finish and color

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Tabletop use

Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 1936, Global Empires, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.

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